The Management of Research Institutions: A Look at Government LaboratoriesScientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1984 - 306 pages |
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... 068 84-14869 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents , U.S. Government Printing Office Washington , D.C. 20402 Contents Introduction CHAPTER I. What is Technology Development ? The THE MANAGEMment of ReseARCH INSTITUTIONS.
... 068 84-14869 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents , U.S. Government Printing Office Washington , D.C. 20402 Contents Introduction CHAPTER I. What is Technology Development ? The THE MANAGEMment of ReseARCH INSTITUTIONS.
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... Office of Management and Budget , Dr. Sylvia Fries , director of the NASA History Office , and Dr. Malcolm Currie , executive vice president of the Hughes Aircraft Company , read through our drafts and offered penetrating criticism ...
... Office of Management and Budget , Dr. Sylvia Fries , director of the NASA History Office , and Dr. Malcolm Currie , executive vice president of the Hughes Aircraft Company , read through our drafts and offered penetrating criticism ...
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... Office of Management and Budget , and congressional authorizing and appropriations committees . Compared to the secrecy enveloping most commercial Technology Development , even defense - oriented Technology Development is carried 7 A ...
... Office of Management and Budget , and congressional authorizing and appropriations committees . Compared to the secrecy enveloping most commercial Technology Development , even defense - oriented Technology Development is carried 7 A ...
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... Office and the Army Medical Department , with authority to prevent and treat disease . See Appendix II for details . research establishments of E.I. DuPont de Nemours in the Brandywine 30 THE MANAGEMENT OF Research InstITUTIONS.
... Office and the Army Medical Department , with authority to prevent and treat disease . See Appendix II for details . research establishments of E.I. DuPont de Nemours in the Brandywine 30 THE MANAGEMENT OF Research InstITUTIONS.
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... Office of Scientific Research and Develop- ment ( OSRD ) . of the National Defense Research Committee , with Bush as chairman . One year later this was expanded by executive order into the Office of Scientific Research and Development ...
... Office of Scientific Research and Develop- ment ( OSRD ) . of the National Defense Research Committee , with Bush as chairman . One year later this was expanded by executive order into the Office of Scientific Research and Development ...
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Page 28 - Act, to the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislature of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
Page 28 - Act of 1862 was a comprehensive measure, providing for "the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college [in each State] where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 265 - Aeronautics to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution...
Page 272 - Act to be to establish and vigorously conduct a comprehensive, national program of basic and applied research and development, including but not limited to demonstrations of practical applications, of all potentially beneficial energy sources and utilization technologies, within the Energy Research and Development Administration.
Page 267 - Foundation should develop and promote a national policy for scientific research and scientific education, should support basic research in nonprofit organizations, should develop scientific talent in American youth by means of scholarships and fellowships, and should by contract and otherwise support long-range research on military matters.
Page 72 - Weinberg sought to diversify, while maintaining good relations with the Atomic Energy Commission and the congressional Joint Committee on Atomic Energy.
Page 214 - Laboratory Lawrence Liver-more National Laboratory Los Alamos National Laboratory Oak Ridge National Laboratory Pacific Northwest Laboratory...
Page 259 - Research projects which represent investigation directed to discovery of new scientific knowledge and which have specific commercial objectives with respect to either products or processes.
Page i - Anxiety for the future time disposeth men to inquire into the causes of things; because the knowledge of them maketh men the better able to order the present to their best advantage.
Page 88 - What, then, is time? I know well enough what it is, provided that nobody asks me; but if I am asked what it is and try to explain, I am baffled.